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Men's Basketball Drops 101-78 Contest To No. 24 Ferris State

Men's Basketball Drops 101-78 Contest To No. 24 Ferris State

OVERVIEW – #24 FERRIS STATE

SCORE: Ferris State Bulldogs 101, Northwood Timberwolves 78

RECORDS: Northwood (3-10, 1-5 GLIAC), Ferris State (13-3, 8-0 GLIAC)

LOCATION: Riepma Arena – Midland, Mich.

RECAP: Northwood men's basketball dropped a 101-78 contest to No. 24 Ferris State Monday night (January 24).

FIRST HALF

  • Ferris State used a 15-2 run in the opening half to go up 23-10 with 12:06 remaining.
  • The Timberwolves battled back from that 13-point deficit, eventually cutting the FSU lead to 48-42 at the break.
  • Both teams had similar shooting numbers in the half – NU finished at 47.1 percent .
  • Ferris State ended the half at 43.3 percent (13-30). LSSU was 5-14 from the 3-point line and 4-6 from the foul line.

SECOND HALF

  • Northwood continued to chip away at the lead early in the second half, getting back within three at 55-52 with 16:24 remaining.
  • The Bulldogs' lead was 80-70 with under seven minutes remaining when FSU took control, scoring 21 of the final 29 points to win the game by 23 points.
  • Northwood fell back to 36.4 percent in the second half, going 12-33 overall. NU was 5-14 from 3-point range and 7-9 from the foul line.
  • The Bulldogs were 20-38 on their field goal attempts in the second half, good for 52.6 percent. FSU was 3-6 from beyond the arc and 10-12 from the foul line.

GAME STATS

  • FG PERCENTAGE: Ferris State .500 (35-70), Northwood .418 (28-67)
  • 3-PT PERCENTAGE: Ferris State .471 (8-17), Northwood .368 (7-19)
  • FREE THROW PERCENTAGE: Ferris State .742 (23-31), Northwood .833 (15-18)
  • REBOUNDS: Ferris State 44 (Five offensive), Northwood 36 (12 offensive)
  • ASSISTS/TURNOVERS: Ferris State 16/12, Northwood 9/13

TOP NU PERFORMERS

UP NEXT

  • The Timberwolves will travel to Michigan Tech Thursday (January 27). Game time is set for 7:30 p.m.